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confidence, drank it off before them all. The court 

 was struck with astonishment, and expected that the 

 man would instantly fall dead ; hut they soon per- 

 ceived their mistake, and found, that taken in this 

 manner, the poison was as harmless as water/' 



For the Bite of a Mad Dog. 

 The best cure for this is hanging. However, 

 should the sportsman be disposed to try any remedy, 

 let it be an immediate application of the lancet, and 

 well securing the dog for a long time afterwards. I 

 have expressed my thoughts on this subject, more at 

 large, a few pages back, to which 1 therefore refW 

 the reader. 



For the Bites of other Dogi, 

 Rub the parts with Friar's balsam, oil of organum, 

 and soap lineament. 



For a Dog wounded with Shot. 



Oil of turpentine, oil of camomile, and aqua vitae, 

 of each two ounces, mixed well together with half a 

 pint of linseed oil. 



FOR THE SAME. Fresh goose-grease melted and 

 strained through a sieve, spirit of wine and turpen- 

 tine, of each an equal quantity, melted, strained 

 clear and fine : the parts to be well anointed. 



